You then slip the 50 x 35mm metal plate into a phone case or stick it to your phone, before locking the plate onto the mount. While poor-quality rubber suckers may slowly lose their grip and drop off, a good mount can be very convenient. Certain phone mounts have clips or arms that hold the phone securely: you simply slide the device into place when you get into the car and remove it when you leave.

There’s also no maximum phone size to worry about – it will handle devices of up to 650g – and the joint means it works at a decent range of angles. Once you’ve snapped your iPhone in and out of this holder, you’ll wish everything could be this simple.It slots right over the NEMA 14-50 plug and creates a hook at the very end of it that ensure the cable doesn't slip off onto the.

Our test phone’s case weakened the grip somewhat; but ESR sells its own Magsafe cases, which won’t suffer the same problem. Certain mounts even integrate their own QI wireless charger, meaning you can charge your phone without plugging it in. Adjustable Width for Different Car: With a built-in strong spring and its Press Type Design,the width of the clamping bar can be adjusted to fit different car seats by pressing it. These are ideal for lighter smartphones, but the grip might not be firm enough to hold heavier devices and it also obstructs the airflow.

It’s also extremely stable, keeping your phone steady as you crash over Britain’s potholed streets, and has a ball and socket joint for easy adjustment. It’s hard to fault this product as it doesn’t try to do anything it doesn’t need to – and what it does do, it does very well. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

Installation is simple as it just hangs on the hook mounted on the rear of the R1S and R1T front seat.

Its chunky silicon claws get an iron grip on your vent, and the clever spring-loaded mechanism holds your phone just as securely; it will even cope with super-sized phones like the Samsung Galaxy A71 or iPhone 12 Pro Max. Just be aware, though, that the law is expected to change later this year, and that a wider range of interactions with your phone will be made illegal. The mount fits onto the windscreen or dashboard using an ultra-strong suction cup, while the telescopic arm pivots and extends in a wide range of positions, so you can keep your phone out of the way but in view.